Networking and informational interviewing

Our current labour market is volatile; career paths less clear; educational choices more broad; with a vast quantity of advice being availa...

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Checking our informational interviewing data

Just because we have undertaken study in a particular field to prepare our entry, it does not mean that we necessarily have fit in the field...

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Sample informational interview questions

In a recent post - here - I looked at an infographic created by (Al-Ani et al., 2020). In that post, I looked at the reasons why we might w...

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Informational interviewing

An informational interview is a pretty standard investigative tool in the career development quiver where we create an opportunity "to ...

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Blah, blah blah

Recently I read about a new behaviour doing the rounds called "Prolix syndrome". This is supposedly an affliction for interviewees...

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Only one interview question needed... really?

I read a LinkedIn post which referred to an Inc article recently. The base article by Betsy Mikel proposed that only one question only wi...

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Three Awesome Job Interview Questions

What if there were three simple questions that you could ask over and over to get to the core of someone's work ethic, motivation and ...

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